San Diego Humane Society officials are searching for the owner of an emu — a tall, flightless bird similar to an ostrich — ...

San Diego Humane Society officials are searching for the owner of an emu — a tall, flightless bird similar to an ostrich — after the animal was found wandering in a Vista neighborhood Wednesday night.

Police in Palm Bay were shocked when they received a call Tuesday about a loose emu bird on the run. It took at least three officers to round up the giant bird.

As well as sharing a name with a flightless native Australian bird, emu refers to electromagnetic unit and is the most ...

New Zealand hosts unique flightless, nocturnal birds, evolved in isolation and adapted to predator-free conditions, symbolizing the country's rich biodiversity. The weka, a bold flightless rail ...

He came to the Louisville Zoo from Brownsville, Texas. Related to the emu and ostrich, Bruce is a large flightless bird. As he gets used to his new habitat, he will be visible periodically ...

Since 2022, H5N1 has been infecting chickens, cows, wild birds and cats — among several other animals. With a record number of human cases in the U.S., the situation is getting increasingly ...

Feathers, essential for thermoregulation, flight, and communication in birds, originate from simple appendages known as proto-feathers, which were present in certain dinosaurs.By studying ...

The emu is the second-tallest bird species in the world, coming second to the ostrich. The flightless birds, which are native to Australia, can reach up to 5.7 feet in height, according to the ...